Vinny

#2,230 for boys in 2025, 63 births

Peak · boys
1964 · 22 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,359
since 1948

Vinny over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Vinny has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961peak #1,700, 1964boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,23063
2024#2,78946
2023#2,51053
2022#2,96242
2021#2,77545
2020#3,20235
2019#2,76645
2018#2,79643
2017#3,31234
2016#3,44132
2015#2,52849
2014#3,29733
2013#2,76342
2012#2,41552
2011#2,34654
2010#3,12836
2009#5,55416
2008#3,92126
2007#4,80819
2006#3,88825
2005#4,19821
2004#4,00522
2003#3,83822
2002#4,50217
2001#3,84221
2000#3,53623
1999#4,16217
1998#5,84010
1997#4,24615
1996#3,54919
1995#3,43219
1994#3,10922
1993#4,02015
1992#3,45918
1991#4,00514
1990#7,1786
1989#6,2297
1988#5,2008
1987#4,5739
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1984#6,3155
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1981#5,4686
1980#4,9407
1979#6,0565
1978#5,7725
1977#5,8455
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1971#4,3756
1970#3,07110
1969#3,9356
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1967#3,5596
1966#2,9868
1965#2,61710
1964#1,70022
1963#1,83919
1962#1,89618
1961#1,77821
1960#1,72822
1959#2,11115
1958#2,17714
1957#2,37512
1956#3,5356
1955#2,43511
1954#3,4526
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1948#2,6089
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five boys were named Vinny! It came in at #2,608, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1949–1953, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Vinny
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 559 spots since 2024 (#2,789#2,230)
  • 972 spots since 2020 (#3,202#2,230)
  • 298 spots since 2015 (#2,528#2,230)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1964 at #1,700 (22 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 27,112
  • Highest: 1 in 27,112 boys born in 2025 were named Vinny (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,700 in 1964, was only 1 in 90,577 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 30.9% of all boys named Vinny (420) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s14#2,608 (1948)#3,149
1950s69#2,111 (1959)#2,828
1960s132#1,700 (1964)#2,449
1970s31#3,071 (1970)#5,024
1980s42#4,573 (1987)#5,454
1990s155#3,109 (1994)#4,300
2000s212#3,536 (2000)#4,209
2010s420#2,346 (2011)#2,879
2020s284#2,230 (2025)#2,745

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Vinny in 1961

boys
#1,778
21 births · 1 in 101,152 boys

Top boys' names in 1961

  1. #1Michael86,974
  2. #2David84,810
  3. #3John79,983
  4. #4James75,969
  5. #5Robert72,977
  6. #6Mark57,796
  7. #7William48,045
  8. #8Richard41,142
  9. #9Thomas37,565
  10. #10Steven32,275
  11. #1,778Vinny21
More about 1961

boys

2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 101,152 of them was named Vinny, which outranked 61.8% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vinny
  1. #1,731Valerie22
  2. #1,731Vester22
  3. #1,731Winslow22
  4. #1,778Vinny21
  5. #1,778Ahmad21
  6. #1,778Anita21
  7. #1,778Aundra21
  8. #1,823Aloysius20
  9. #1,823Arcadio20
  10. #1,823Artemio20

Tied with 44 names at #1,778; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. 3,171Parrish#4,038#867
  2. 589Brook#1,252#663
  3. 467Osvaldo#1,434#967
  4. 426Shayne#1,152#726
  5. 367Pernell#1,295#928
Fallers
  1. 425Wayde#672#1,097
  2. 380Yancy#923#1,303
  3. 301Jonas#905#1,206
  4. 264Tobin#833#1,097
  5. 253Keenan#748#1,001

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1961